adjective

• Having a wavy or sinuous margin; with alternate rounded notches and lobes.

  ‘The leaf margins have less of a prominent sinuate character than those of the other species.’

  More example sentences

  • ‘In a further aspect of the invention, there is provided a method of making absorbent sheet utilizing an emboss roll provided with radially projecting circumferential sinuate bosses.’

  Synonyms

  meandering, zigzagging, snaking, snaky, winding, wiggly, squiggly, crooked, tacking, twisting, twisty, full of twists and turns, curving, curvy, wavy, deviating, undulating, sinuous, serpentine, tortuous, irregular